Managing Order Statuses in Venddor IO

Introduction

In the complex e-commerce world, keeping track of order statuses is crucial. Venddor IO provides an intuitive platform to manage these statuses, ensuring businesses can efficiently monitor and communicate order progress.

Accessing Order Statuses

Comprehensive View of Statuses

To glimpse all order statuses, use:

http://example.com/api/statuses

This endpoint supports both GET (to view) and POST (to add new statuses).

Detailed Insight into a Specific Status

For details of a specific status, denoted by its unique ID:

http://example.com/api/statuses/:id

This caters to various operations: GET for viewing, PUT for updating, and DELETE for removal of a status.

Pagination in Order Statuses

To tailor the display of statuses, leverage the pagination parameters:

• page: Specifies the page number for display
• items_per_page: Dictates the quantity of statuses presented on a single page

Usage Scenarios

http://example.com/api/statuses?page=5

http://example.com/api/statuses?items_per_page=20

http://example.com/api/statuses?page=5&items_per_page=20

Decoding Order Status Properties

Each order status in Venddor IO is defined by a set of distinct properties or fields:

• description*: Represents the title of the status
• email_header: Refers to the header of the email triggered when this status is assigned
• email_subj: Designates the subject of the email initiated upon setting this status
• is_default: A flag denoting if the status is the default one and therefore cannot be deleted. It's generally not advised to modify the default status. Acceptable values include Y (Yes) or N (No)
• lang_code: Indicates the language code for the status. Default is 'en', but can vary to 'ru', and others
• params: Houses specific parameters related to the status in JSON format
• status: A character identifying the status, set automatically
• status_id: Auto-assigned unique ID for the status
• type: Represents the status type. By default, it's set to 'O'